492 Main Street

May 30th, 2026
Saturday: 10:30am, 1:30pm & 4:00pm

Walk the cobblestone streets and experience the vibrant, bustling history of the Exchange District. Learn about Newspaper Row, turn-of-the-century banks and the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919. Get to know the famous and unsung characters who made Winnipeg the city it is today.

Guided walking tours will start at 10:30am, 1:30pm and 4:00pm departing from and concluding at 492 Main Street (Exchange District BIZ office). Tours will be approximately 90 minutes in length with a maximum of 25 guests. Registration is required! Registration opens Saturday, May 23rd at noon through a link that will be provided here.

Outdoor events will be cancelled in the case of heavy rain or thunderstorms. Weather related cancellations will NOT be posted.

Accessibility Information:

· paved sidewalks
· roads are crossed at designated points utilizing curb ramps
· no seating available, tour may be a challenge for those unable to stand or walk for extended periods

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